Catalogue Of Linguistic Manuscripts In The Library Of The Bureau Of Ethnology. (1881 N 01 / 1879-1880 (Pages 553-578)) by James Constantine Pilling
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objects, 41 words.
XVI. Geographic terms, 8 words. XVII. Geographic names. XVIII. Colors, 13 words. XIX. Numerals: Cardinal numbers, 58 words (1-1000). Ordinal numbers, 30 words. Numeral adverbs denoting repetition of action, 23 words. Multiplicatives, 22 words. Distributives, 23 words. XX. Measures. XXI. Divisions of time, 29 words. XXII. Standard of value. XXIII. New words, 84 words. XXIV. Phrases and sentences, 545 phrases, &c. This paper was prepared with special reference to the wants of the collector, being printed on bond paper and bound in flexible cloth. It was widely distributed and, like that of Mr. Gibbs, resulted in the collection of valuable linguistic material. |
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